Wei Bo found Chen Ping'an near the bamboo building. When he saw the young boy, he was practicing standing meditation under the dusk sun on a piece of empty land.2

Meanwhile, the little boy in azure and the little girl in pink appeared even more like masters than their master. They were sitting on bamboo chairs and enjoying some small snacks.1

Wei Bo walked over to stand next to Chen Ping'an. However, he didn't disturb the young boy, and he waited until he finished his session of standing meditation. Only then did Wei Bo turn around to ask the little girl in pink to bring two bamboo chairs over. He said that he had some proper matters to discuss with her master.0

Before the little girl in pink could even move, however, the little boy in azure had already grabbed a chair in each hand and sprinted over like an obedient lackey. After putting the bamboo chairs down, he didn't forget to bend down with his bottom raised high to wipe the chairs clean with his sleeves.0

When he returned to the little girl's side and saw her disdainful expression, he said in a righteous manner, "What do you understand? This is called a great person knowing when to yield and when to stand tall!"0

Wei Bo and Chen Ping'an sat down on the bamboo chairs. The former spoke first, saying, "Don't blame me for spying on the bamboo building at that time. Your battle of will with that sword billet was far more dangerous than you imagined, and it would have been extremely easy for you to fall to a heretical path. In fact, it was also possible that you could have been killed on the spot."0

Chen Ping'an nodded in acknowledgment, and the admission from Wei Bo allowed him to untie a small knot in his heart.8

"Sword cultivators need to focus on two matters, practicing the sword and refining the sword. Practicing the sword refers to practicing sword techniques, and refining the sword refers to tempering one's sword and bonded flying sword," Wei...0